From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/5213 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: larsi@ifi.uio.no (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: September Gnus 0.39 is released Date: 22 Feb 1996 02:12:46 +0100 Organization: Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway Sender: larsi@ifi.uio.no Message-ID: References: <9602201737.AA09246@revelle.cdc.noaa.gov> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035145851 32154 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 20:30:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:30:51 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: ding-request@ifi.uio.no Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by deanna.miranova.com (8.7.3/8.6.9) with SMTP id RAA21009 for ; Wed, 21 Feb 1996 17:53:26 -0800 Original-Received: from aegir.ifi.uio.no (4867@aegir.ifi.uio.no [129.240.94.24]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Thu, 22 Feb 1996 02:12:47 +0100 Original-Received: (from larsi@localhost) by aegir.ifi.uio.no ; Thu, 22 Feb 1996 02:12:47 +0100 Original-To: ding@ifi.uio.no In-Reply-To: Mark Borges's message of 20 Feb 1996 14:06:19 -0700 Original-Lines: 15 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:5213 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:5213 Mark Borges writes: > Lars will (of course) ultimately have to sort out what is the right > thing to do -- overload set-text-properties() for versions of XEmacs > prior to 19.14, as done in v0.38 and before (and possibly incur the > wrath of other elisp hackers) or use his own rolled version and call > gnus-set-text-properties eerywhere, i.e., apply the patch you > submitted. I'll do the latter. Overloading standard functions is tempting, but it's something that's bound to break things somewhere, sometime. -- "Yes. The journey through the human heart would have to wait until some other time."